Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
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Enthusiasm is contagious, and the person who has it, under control, is generally welcome in any group of people.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Enthusiasm can influence others positively and is appreciated in social settings.
This quote by Napoleon Hill emphasizes the power of enthusiasm as a valuable trait in social interactions. It suggests that a person who can manage their enthusiasm not only uplifts themselves but also positively affects those around them, making them a welcomed member of any group.
Themes
EnthusiasmContagiousGroupPeopleWelcome
In practice
Example use cases
A speaker at a motivational conference could use this quote to encourage the audience.
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